During the Perl Toolchain Summit 2025 in Leipzig, we interviewed Merijn Brand, Test::Smoke's founder, and Thibault Duponchelle, its new maintainer following the passing of Abe Timmerman, about the history of the project, and how to contribute to it.
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Episode 5 - Test::Smoke
During the Perl Toolchain Summit 2025 in Leipzig, we interviewed Merijn Brand, Test::Smoke's founder, and Thibault Duponchelle, its new maintainer following the passing of Abe Timmerman, about the history of the project, and how to contribute to it.
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Episode 4 - The Cyber Resilience Act
During the Perl Toolchain Summit 2025, Salve Nilsen and I had a long conversation about the CRA and Steward Organizations. We thought it would be great to record another, to reach a larger audience with this topic. So we invited Olaf Alders and Julien Fiegehenn to join us, and pressed the record button.
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Episode 3 - MetaCPAN
During the Perl Toolchain Summit 2025 in Leipzig, we interviewed the MetaCPAN team about the history of the project, how it's managed and where it's going to.
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Episode 2 - Perl 42
The next version of Perl is going to be v5.42.0. Or maybe 42.0? Listen to Perl leaders arguing about what version numbers represent, and what it means to change one. (This is part two of a longer conversation started in the previous episode.)
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